Sears 917.275223 owner manual Howto SET Upyourtractor Check Battery, Bolt, Install Seat

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HOWTO SET UPYOURTRACTOR

CHECK BATTERY

1.Lift hood to raised position. NOTE: If thisbattery is put into service after month and year indicated on label

(label located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10

amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions).

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5.Pivot seat and pan forward and assemble adjustment knob and fiat washer loosely. Do not tighten.

6.Lower seat into operating position and sit in seat.

7.Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

8.Get off seat withoutmoving its adjusted position.

9.Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securely.

Seat

Seat Pan_.

Bolt

INSTALL SEAT

Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob.

1.Remove adjustment knob and fiat washer secudng seat to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly of seat to tractor.

2.Pivot seat upward and remove from the cardboard packing. Remove the cardboard packing and discard.

3.Place seat on seat pan so head of shoulder belt is positioned over large slotted hole in pan.

4.Push down on seat to engage shoulder bolt in slot and pull seat towards rear of tractor.

Flat Washer

Adjust

NOTE: You may now rollor drive your tractor off the skid. Follow the appropdate instructionbelow to remove the tractor from the skid.

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Contents

Garden Tractor Limited 90 DAY Warranty on Battery Storage General OperationMow only in daylight or good artificial light I1. Slope OperationIV. Service Machine. Tall grass can hide obstaclesCancer and birth defects or other repro- ductive harm Speedmph Reverse Gasoline 3.5 Gallons Andtype Regular Repair AgreementRetainer Shoulder Bolt Steedng Sleeve SteedngWheellnse17132 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge Washers X 3/4 x 14 GaVideo Cassee Keys Slope Sheet Before Removing Tractor from Skid Attach Steering Wheel Tools Required for AssemblyTo Removetractor from Carton Unpack Carton Teenng Steering Wheel Adapter Sleeve Tabs ExtensionInstall Seat Howto SET Upyourtractor Check BatteryBolt Assemble Gaugewheelsto Mower Deck Slide mower under tractor withCheck Mower Levelness Check Tire PressureCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Charged, Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps DampedENG,NEONENO,NEOFF.LRESSUREL,OHTSOND.P T Knowyourtractor Attachment Clutch SwitchLift Stopping To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightHowto Useyourtractor To SET Parking Brake Ground DriveDeflector Shield To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate Mower To Operate on HillsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL Level To TransportTowing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments ADD GasolineAutomatictransmission Warm UP Tion of clippings and more uniform cutting General Recommendations Lubrication ChartBefore Each USE Tires TractorBrake Operation Operator Presence SystemTransaxle Cooling To Clean Battery and TerminalsBelts Transaxle Pump FluidTo Service PRE-CLEANER Clean AIR ScreenClean AIR Intakeicooling Areas To Service CartridgeSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Install MowerTo Level Mower Housing Ractor To Remove MowerMower Drive Belt Installation FRONT-TO-BACK AdjustmentTo Replace Mower Drive Belt Mower Drive Belt Removal Electric Clutch To Replace Mower Blade Drive BeltTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment To Adjust Attachment ClutchBelt Installation To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Adjust TOE-IN To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentFront Wheel TOE-IN Adjustment BatteryTo Replace Fuse To Adjust Attachment Lift SpringTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly To Replace Headlight BulbTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor Preliminary SettingAdjusting screw in or out until correct idle is attained Recheck idle speed. Readjust if necessaryEngine OIL 1RACTOREngine Fuel System CyundersTroubleshooting Chart ProblemWom. bent or loose blade Mower deck not level CauseCutting too much grass/too fast Throttle in Choke position CorrectionWet grass Mower deck not level Troubleshooting Chart Problem Cause CorrectionFaulty alternator Freewheel control in disengaged position OFFTRACTOR- Model Number Schematic Electrical TRACTORMODELNUMBER917-.275223 TRACTORMODELNUMBER917-.275223 Electrical TRACTOR- MODELNUMBER917.275223 Chassisandenclosures TRACTORMODELNUMBER917-.275223 Chassisandenclosures TRACTOR- MODELNUMBER917.275223 Grounddrive KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION TRACTOR- Model Number Steering KEY pART TRACTORMODELNUMBER917-.275223 Engine TRACTOR- Model Number Seatassembly TRACTORMODELNUMBER917-.275223 Decals TRACTOR- MODELNUMBER917.275223 LiFTASSEMBLY Ili TRACTOR- Model NU Mber Mowerdeck TRACTOR- MODELNUMBER917.275223 TRANSAXLE-MODELNUMBER311.3500 Screw Cylinder Head Valvi & Breather EADNALVE/BREATHER KEY IiI 24-164-06-S ECONTROLSp KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Crankshaft Exhaust J Fuel System Not Illustrated Page Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Part 0o..-7278